How to get started as a lender in Zimbabwe
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How to get started as a lender in Zimbabwe

In May 2022, the Zimbabwe government froze all bank lending, citing speculative behavior as the villain. Businesses gasped, households flailed, and the economy wobbled like a three-legged table. For a moment, it felt like financial oxygen had been cut off. But nature—and credit markets—abhor a vacuum. During this period, formal financial institutions were sidelined, and […]

FCCPC sets deadline for compliance
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FCCPC sets deadline for compliance

According to the Commission, operators have had sufficient time to adjust. The Regulations took effect on 21 July 2025, so by January 2026, all lenders would have had more than five months to align their practices with the FCCPC.

4 reasons why most loan defaulters are fraudsters
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4 reasons why most loan defaulters are fraudsters

It’s time we stop sugarcoating this. Loan defaulters, in many cases, are fraudsters and here’s how they reveal themselves as such.